Ages 11 - 13 - Pre-Teen Dance

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2022-2023 SEASON!

Ballet (Pre-Teen)

Saturdays 12pm - 1pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Ballet is a classical dance form. A traditional classical ballet class with a focus on proper technique needed to improve and progress to the next level of study. This full repertoire class commences with traditional barre exercises incorporating port de bras and correct core body strength. Center work is focused on adagio, pirouettes, petit allégro and grand allégro. Musicality is emphasized as students are exposed to a variety of both classical and contemporary composers.

Jazz Combo (Pre-Teen)

Wednesdays 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Jazz Combo is a new class offered at City Dance Corps and it combines a variety of techniques influenced by Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical Jazz, Modern and Acro elements. Combining these dance forms into one class will help build well-rounded dancers skilled at all styles while improving strength, flexibility and musicality. Level 2 classes are for students who are enrolled in 2 or more classes weekly and have been taking Jazz/Ballet/Contemporary for more than 3 years.

Hip Hop (Pre-Teen) Level 1

Saturdays 12:30pm - 1 :30pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Hip Hop (Pre-Teen) Level 2

Saturdays 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Hip Hop is a street dance that has evolved along with Hip Hop culture. Choreography is fun, lively and challenging. Hip Hop music is set to a strong, urban beat. This style builds stamina, with an emphasis on body isolations, co-ordination, freestyle movement, rhythm, and confidence. Level 2 classes are for students who are enrolled in 2 or more classes weekly and have been taking Jazz/Ballet/Contemporary for more than 3 years.

Street Dance Styles (Pre-Teen)

Tuesdays 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Street Dance Styles encompasses a wide range of dance styles that are associated with the Hip Hop culture born in New York. The original style of Hip Hop was Breakin. This class will also incorporate Popping, Locking, Krump, Waacking, House and more!

Tap (Pre-Teen)

Wednesdays 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Tap dance is a rhythmic style of dance combined with Jazz technique. The tap shoes are used as percussive instruments to create sounds while hitting the floor. The class emphasis is on musicality, rhythm, coordination, style and technique.

Dance Athletics

Saturdays 11am - 12pm

Term 1: September 12, 2022 - December 17, 2022

Term 2: January 7, 2023 - March 11, 2023

Term 3: March 20, 2023 - June 10, 2023

Dance Athletics is a brand new class at City Dance Corps. This class is a fast-paced training style class where dancers come to improve flexibility, balance, strength. In a regular dance class, we don't always have time to train the body for splits, jumps, turns, strength and extensions. This class take the time to do just that and is a perfect compliment as a secondary class to Ballet, Jazz Combo, Tap, Hip Hop and Street Dance Styles.